Michael Ward
Michael Ward
American guitarist who has been a part of the bands School of Fish and The Wallflowers.
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth21 February 1967
CityLos Angeles, CA
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What we see is that the economy still looks very strong.
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To the extent that Jim Padilla was in charge of operations, he certainly deserves some of the blame.
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There is room for a lot of growth, and I'm proud to be a part of that, ... The living environment is very different, but the people here are very opening and inviting.
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When you look at the trends over the last couple of years, the industry cycle, if you want to call it that, has been fairly stable, fairly flat. I think the outlook for 1998 and 1999 is more or less a continuation of that trend.
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Historically, St. Patrick's Day and the weekend is one of the largest alcohol consumption weekends of the year. Financially this is painful at this point of time, but to weigh that against changes we want to make there was no question it should be done.
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GM is the most vertically integrated auto manufacturer in the world, and some people blame that, or attribute at least part of the blame of GM's cost structure to its internal components operation.
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We look forward to discussing what we can do. I have some ideas I will bring up. And I would hope to hear from city officials and police We like Birmingham, have a 15-year lease and expect to be there at least that long.
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If we feel it's a bull market, we can run the fund 90 percent long and 10 percent short.
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Basically, I say if you're going to build a student life center, and then you don't have enough money for it ... call it something else,
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Just like Mark Snider told the Board of Elections within a couple hours of when he first became aware of it... first of all, Mike and I didn't even know anything about this till March 16, ... Second of all, nobody benefited from this in any way, shape or form whatsoever.
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He was very well-liked within the organization, especially by his subordinates. But it was probably a combination of both his decision and the need for a change.
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For the last few years, we've been totally jammed, there was no time for the teams to practice. Although the building looks like a big empty arena, indoor soccer fields are very expensive to build. If they cost $200,000, you'd see one on every corner.
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If you're a Wal-Mart of a Meijer you can draw the shoppers without using signs to advertise your specials, ... But when you're a little guy, you really depend on those signs.
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If you go through the math on that, they'll be running out of liquid cash very quickly, and in fact we'll probably have some cash pressures in the next couple of weeks,